Great Mentors
…up a mirror to reality; Adapt any method to learn; Pace the aggravation and growth; Focus on identity, not tactics; Communicate with nuggets of insight; Acknowledge and reinforce. Doggedly persist….
The Value of a Coach
…ministry. Then there was the time I brought in Kennon Callahan. Both of them had a part in the growth of the church I served for 24 years. Folks, get…
Maximizing Your Church’s ROI (Return on Investment)

…applied, your investment will return lasting dividends. Question: How have you seen growth following greater focus on these investment pockets? Share your experiences and ideas in the Comments section below….
The Use and Misuse of Power

…never works; growth takes a leader who is so convinced of the outcome that he or she influences others to jump on board and use their gifts to help make…
The Four Core Processes: Not a Balancing Act

The Church: Mainline, 107 in average worship attendance The Location: Northeast US The Pastor: First call, seminary trained The Resources: Consultation completed, coach engaged The Presenting Issue: Lack of growth,…
Life Lessons Learned along the Way

…a day, or $365 a year, and invest it for long-term growth that averages 10 percent, from the day you’re born until you are 65, you will wind up with…